DescriptionItalian association active in the field of inherited metabolic diseases. The site describes the activities of the association and contains information on the theme, along with an impressive collection of links. Among other contents, there is a directory of italian centres for the care of metabolic inherited diseaes.

DescriptionThe International Alliance is the peak body for national organisations who support people living with ALS/MND (Amyotrophic Latera Sclerosis). The site contains a quite large collection of documents, information and links, including a world directory of ALS related associations.

DescriptionAPCD is a center established by the governments of Japan and Thailand for research and development programs in the field of disability. The site presents the activities of APCD and acts as a general portal on disability in Asia, with detailed statistical and social data and an impressive links collection.

DescriptionThe ATA is a network of community-based resource centers, product developers, vendors, service providers, and individuals. It provides information and support to people with disabilities, and works to increase their use of technology. The site contains information and documents, ad well as a impressive numbers of links to external (ATA related) resources.

DescriptionInformation center managed by the Province of Torino (Italy). The site contains information an all disability related topics, notably law and social services, alogn with independent lige and online publication available for free. Also a very nice links collection.

DescriptionCOAT is a coalition of over 300 national, regional, state, and community-based disability organizations in USA. It advocatea for legislative and regulatory safeguards that will ensure full access by people with disabilities to evolving high speed broadband, wireless and other Internet Protocol (IP) technologies. The site contains technical and legislative informationn. The list of affiliates is also an impressive collection of link in the field of disability.

DescriptionItalian federation of organizations dealing with people affected by Down Syndrome, that encompasses more than 80 organizations. The siste contains information on Down Syndrome and on the federation itself, but its more interesting part is the directory of members, with address and web site of each.

DescriptionDisability section of the official site of World Bank. Plenty of documentation about disability seen especially in its relation with economy and development. Nice collection of links and interesting section with statistics.

DescriptionSection of the site of the Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (Inter-American Development Bank) about disability, with information, documents and a quite interesting link section (many links also in thematic pages).

DescriptionSite that supplies independent information on every tyoe of assistive technology (everyday life, mobility, IT and more). There is also an impressive collection of links to suppliers of assistive devices, but the database of equipment itself, called DLF-Data, is available upon payment.

DescriptionOfficial site of the IBSA (International Blind Sports Federation), with technical information about sports for blind and visually impaired, international calendar, multimedia, news and a very interesting links section with links to other organization in the field of sport for disabled.

DescriptionInternational association devoted to the Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, a very rare genetic disease. The site contains scientific and practical information, news and an impressive collection of links (many of which under the Catalog of Resources section).

DescriptionThe Independent Living Institute (ILI) is a policy development center specializing in consumer-driven policies for disabled peoples' self-determination, self-respect and dignity. ILI runs a virtual library and interactive services for persons with extensive disabilities. It is a not-for-profit private foundation run and controlled mainly by persons with disabilities. The site also contains a very impressive links collection.

DescriptionThe core of this site is a quite impressive list of links, organized in cathegories. There are also some information and articles, along with materials on other social activities not related to disability.

DescriptionThis web site offers free information and personal assistance for people dealing with macular degeneration and similar retinal diseases. Wide choice of resources, including a very large collection of links,.

DescriptionThis reference site contains an impressive collection of links (with abstracts or description) to documents on autism and some related conditions like Asperger syndrome and Angelman syndrome. The site also contains a blog.

DescriptionSite that collects news, events and opinions, especially focused on Lombardia (Italy), but with many contents of more general interest. The siste also contains a database of organisations active in Lombardia in the field of disability.